How long do planning decisions take near Kersoe?

The average planning decision time near Kersoe is 10 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Kersoe?

The planning approval rate near Kersoe is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Kersoe?

The most common type of planning application near Kersoe is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Kersoe?

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Kersoe, Worcestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Kersoe, Worcestershire.

Worcestershire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Kersoe are administered by Wychavon District Council. View the full Wychavon District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Kersoe

Kersoe is a picturesque hamlet located in Worcestershire, England, nestled at the base of Bredon Hill, a designated area of outstanding natural beauty. This idyllic setting offers a unique blend of rural charm and scenic landscapes, making it a notable consideration for planning applications in the region.

District: Wychavon

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £412,750 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Wychavon
Parliamentary constituency: West Worcestershire
LSOA: Wychavon 012E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Kersoe.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Kersoe.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Kersoe based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Kersoe in Worcestershire

Property prices in Kersoe show an average sale price of £412,750, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Kersoe a particularly low-crime area.

Kersoe has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Elmley Castle, Ashton under Hill. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Kersoe includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bredon Hill SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cotswolds; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Bredon Hill. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Kersoe

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Kersoe. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 10 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Kersoe.

The average decision time of 10 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Kersoe were outline applications (1), amendments (1).

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